Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) presented House Resolution 69 to the Assembly Committee on Judiciary on the eve of an Assembly Delegation mission to El Salvador. HR 69 calls for the President to reverse his decision to terminate the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for El Salvador. “As an immigrant from El Salvador, it’s my duty to shine light on President Trump’s misguided decision to end TPS,” said Assemblymember Carrillo.

“I’m glad to see that Governor Newsom’s budget proposal to accelerate the Exide clean-up amplifies what we’ve done so far. The proposed $50 million one-time expenditure would help clean high-risk properties and provide relief to many families in AD51 and surrounding districts.

LOS ANGELES, CA — In her first year in office, California Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) hit the ground running. Assemblywoman Carrillo had seven of her bills signed into law, honored distinguished community members on the legislative floor, hosted numerous events in the district and represented the state of California on delegations to El Salvador, China and by the end of November, Chile. She also aided in the passage of several significant pieces of legislation involving women’s health, renewable energy and bail reform, among many others.